Aug 3, 2022 | PRESS
The Center for Coastal Studies has completed a two-year coastal resiliency and sea level rise study on Martha’s Vineyard which concluded that, on average, for every one-foot increase in the water level about 700 acres of land will become inundated. Funded by the...
Feb 2, 2022 | PRESS
A group of marine scientists from around the world, led by Dr. Per Palsbøll of the University of Groningen, looked to the past in order to understand how the long-term impacts from today’s global warming might impact baleen whale populations. Perhaps the most...
Aug 8, 2019 | PRESS
August 8, 2019 A group of scientists from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) are working with commercial fishermen to understand bycatch and depredation in gillnet fishing gear. Fishery bycatch – the...
May 23, 2019 | PRESS
May 23, 2019 The Center for Coastal Studies today announced the Massachusetts Bay Conservation and Climate Change Partnership, a new initiative involving three major air and sea passenger companies. The businesses that have come together to launch the program are Cape...
Jan 23, 2017 | PRESS
On Tuesday January 17, 2017 scientists on board Center for Coastal Studies’ research vessel Shearwater out of Provincetown spotted two critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay, five miles south of the Provincetown Harbor. This was the first...
